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Is Abstinence from Sexual Activity Outside of Marriage the Expected Standard for School Age Children?

In 1996 Congress passed the Title V abstinence education program law.  This program (theoretically; in DC the funds were not actually used for abstinence education, for example) allotted funds to states that requested them for abstinence programs that had to follow these guidelines: A. Has as its exclusive purpose, teaching the social, psychological and health gains to be realized by abstaining from sexual activity.  B. Teaches abstinence from sexual activity outside marriage as the expected standard for all school-age children.  C. Teaches that abstinence from sexual activity is the...

Is Sexual Abstinence Before Marriage a Viable Choice?

Is sexual abstinence a viable choice in today dating or courtship scene   Yes! God specifies only one partner for life, and not sex outside of marriage Two parent family is best for children-safest place No worry about unwanted or outside of marriage pregnancy or disease Best sex is among married couples 60% of US teens have never had sex   Then why does sexual abstinence receive such a bad rap? Takes discipline Is at variance with promotion of free sex in media Is at variance with culture of abortion Is at variance with culture of homosexuality, where men have hundreds of...

Uber Crashes Over a Culture of Sexual Impropriety and Cover Up

Uber's founder, Travis Kalanick resigned on Tuesday over a culture of covering up sexual impropireity and harrassment at the ride sharing service's offices.  According to a post at Inc magazine, Uber's management team was guilty of: explicit sexual harassment; gender discrimination; intentional deception; career sabotage; and illegal threats of termination of employment. Kalanick's resignation was caused by one blog postby former Uber engineer Susan Fowler in her personal blog. You too can make a huge difference by learning and teaching about the value o sexual abstinence before...